Excerpt from Works Connected With Ocean and Inland Navigation: Belgium and Holland, Notes on the Works Approved or Completed in 1920
These works, authorised in 1913, form the complement of those executed from 1907 to 1910, in the passage of Ghent by water, in view of making the communications easier between the Upper Scheldt and the port of Ghent, by doing away with two locks. After their completion the Pecherie Canal will have a depth of 0 m. Ft.) and an average width of 35 m.
The drawbridge will have a single span of 18 m. (59 ft.) width with a minimum headroom of m.
The whole of the extension works of the reach, excepting the drawbridge, was adjudicated in July, 1914, at the price of francs, these works were stopped at the beginning of August, 1914, and have not as yet been resumed.
The construction of the drawbridge was the object of a detailed contract and was valued at about francs.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an up-to-date overview of the works undertaken to modernize infrastructure for river and canal navigation in Belgium and the Netherlands. The author chronicles the history of these projects, from their inception to their completion. A section of the book is dedicated to the efforts made to improve safety and efficiency on the inland waterways of both countries. The text is extensively illustrated with plans and maps, and includes a wealth of technical data. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of inland navigation in Belgium and the Netherlands. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332213511_0
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